Language: English
Published by J.L. Weir, 1935
Seller: PETER FRY (PBFA), Grange- over -Sands, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
US$ 131.68
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Rare handwritten document and translation of King Alfred's Will. transcribed from the original 1788. Transcribed from a copy in Glasgow University Library 22 January 1935. Probably a unique copy. Quarter leather binding in red cloth with gilt titles. Nicely bound again inside. Clean and fresh. Lovely presentation and aesthetic handwriting. In three parts: Preface (8 pages) King Alfred's Will Translation [Anglo saxon text omitted] (ix pages) Additional notes -Colophon (a-f) With map of England and picture card of King Alfred. Signed by Author(s).